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PARCEL firm Yodel is creating 7,000 full and part-time jobs, including 784 in the North-West, in the run up to Christmas. The North-West jobs will be based in Middleton,...
Date Published 13/10/2015
OLDHAM RL chairman Chris Hamilton has confirmed the club will talk to Oldham Athletic counterpart Simon Corney about Roughyeds playing home matches at SportsDirect.com Park next...
MUSIC EXTRA: THE thought of trying to gain approval and respect from Sir Alex Ferguson would send shivers down the spine of most people. But for classical tenor singer Victor...
TABLE TENNIS: YOUNG Oldham star Amir Hussain has been picked for the England youth squad for the second season. The 11-year-old player, a pupil at Greenacres Primary...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are - KEMPTON 5.45 Tessellate 6.15 John Joiner 6.45 Escalate 7.15...
Oldham and Rochdale Astronomy’s online community has been running for only 12 months - but already has ambitions to put local astronomers into the star-gazing...
THE autumn edition of the new Oldham Business Edge magazine is out now and available free to subscribers. This is the second edition of the new quarterly A4 magazine published...
FOUR Oldham teens have been accused of kidnapping and torturing a 15 year old boy with a hot iron, then rubbing salt and lemon into the burns. The victim was allegedly forced...
Date Published 12/10/2015
A 16-YEAR-OLD Chadderton girl bit a large chunk of skin from the face of another girl in a drunken jealous rage. The girl - too young to name - pleaded guilty at Oldham...
A MOTORCYCLIST was rushed to hospital in a serious condition after a crash involving a BMW in Chadderton. The collision was on Friday morning at the junction of Foxdenton Lane...
A CONSULTATION recommending the closure of Oldham’s magistrates and county courts has been slammed as an “attack on the fundamental rights of everyone in the...
RSPCA Bury and Oldham are using a novel approach to fundraising — by asking people to donate old or unwanted cars. The branch. currently raising money to build a new HQ...
THE wish of a young Latics fan to become a matchday mascot was granted days before his eighth birthday. Freddie Hulley touched the hearts of football fans everywhere when his...
A RETIRED hair dye expert from Hathershaw has won a British TV ban on a global brand’s “misleading” television advert. Sue Fink was incensed by a Nice...
TASTING defeat for the first time as a manager, David Dunn is determined that Athletic’s disappointment against Scunthorpe can be regarded as a one-off. A run of four...
MORE than a million cigarettes and 74 litres of booze have been seized during raids across Greater Manchester. Officers from HM Revenue and Customs and support agencies visited...
THOUSANDS of pints of German cider were slugged as Eintracht Frankfurt fans descended on Boundary Park on Saturday to celebrate their link with Latics and raise money for Dr...
ADAM Neal and George Tyson, key men in Oldham RL Club’s League One promotion season, have signed full-time professional contracts for Sheffield Eagles. Eagles boss Mark...
YOUNG Latics fans took over the club for the visit of Scunthorpe United on Saturday. The Youth Takeover Day saw youngsters try their hand at matchday announcing, running the...
Athletic 2, Scunthorpe 4 CRUNCHING tackles, crowd-pleasing action and a sense of purpose and drive were all in evidence on Saturday afternoon. It's a shame from Athletic's...
A FURIOUS pensioner claims a newsagent tried to make him buy something from the shop before he would allow him to use a free bill payment service. Michael Hughes (77), of...
RUGBY: KEVIN Sinfield fittingly kicked the winning points to provide a fairytale finish to his magnificent rugby league career as he led Leeds to a seventh grand final...
JON Kays is considering his next move in the fight game. Questions are now being raised whether the 32-year-old Hurst Cross fighter will carry on after losing convincingly his...
THOMAS Whybrow is looking ecstatic — and with good reason. The former mill worker celebrated his 100th birthday yesterday at Edgehill Residential Home in Royton, where he...
FOOTBALL; MOSSLEY are up to 10th place in the Evo-Stik League Division One North table after an eye-catching 2-0 victory at Scarborough Athletic. The Lilywhites’...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are - MUSSELBURGH 2.00 Nokhada (nb) 2.30 Rose Marmara 3.00 Ghostly...
ATHLETIC 2 SCUNTHORPE 4 ATHLETIC fell to a first defeat under player-boss David Dunn's charge, as two second-half goals earned Scunthorpe the three points. Gary McSheffrey...
Date Published 10/10/2015
Angling: JAMES Cantello is without doubt one of the area’s best canal anglers. That is no surprise when you consider the Tri-Cast Highfield rod spent most of his early...
Date Published 09/10/2015
SIX out of seven young East Lancs Road Club riders recorded personal-best times at the GHS Time Trial Championship - effectively the 10-mile national championship for riders aged...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s sign off a wretched Kingstone Press National Conference League campaign with a home clash against Millom tomorrow. Basment boys Saints were doomed...
